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Forum: Road Cycling
01-08-24, 02:52 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 1,291
Posted By TerryDi2C

As far as I know - and I should definitely update...

As far as I know - and I should definitely update the GPC page linked above - one of the main reasons for restricting small x small is because on some bikes, and with certain chain rings, you risk...
11-01-23, 04:07 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 503
Posted By TerryDi2C

Yeah.. E-Tube Project V4 can re-flash the...

Yeah.. E-Tube Project V4 can re-flash the firmware and will work with the SM-BCR2 charger. V3.4.5 can also update firmware:).

(if ETP V4 complains that the SM-BCR2 firmware is 'old', run ETP 3.4.5...
Forum: Road Cycling
10-30-23, 02:27 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 4,488
Posted By TerryDi2C

I have hardly ridden my bike the past couple of...

I have hardly ridden my bike the past couple of months (kids, work, etc...), but here is some info on my 12s Ultegra battery usage :)
(year-month-day)
...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-26-23, 01:51 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,201
Posted By TerryDi2C

I *think* 6870/9070 can do this if they have the...

I *think* 6870/9070 can do this if they have the newer battery/battery mount. I believe they do not support GPC with the SM-BTR2 / SM-/BMR1/2.
I would have to check my commuter bike tonight though ;)
09-15-23, 01:13 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,064
Posted By TerryDi2C

There is someone on Instagram, by the way, that...

There is someone on Instagram, by the way, that repairs Di2 derailleurs - Di2_gp .

I'm still learning how to repair these, but Pawel Di2_gp) does to quite often. He is based in the UK :)
08-27-23, 12:54 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 492
Posted By TerryDi2C

There is no functional difference between...

There is no functional difference between BT-DN110 and BT-DN110-A.
(the -A is slightly better built though)
08-07-23, 02:46 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 7,610
Posted By TerryDi2C

You cannot adjust the rear derailleur for each...

You cannot adjust the rear derailleur for each gear separately. It is one setting for the entire cassette.

It may look like that in the app, but there is only one adjustment setting for the entire...
Forum: Folding Bikes
07-16-23, 12:57 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,135
Posted By TerryDi2C

You can mix Shimano Di2 road and MTB components...

You can mix Shimano Di2 road and MTB components just fine, except for the derailleurs ;-)
The general road/mtb di2 compatibility rules are:

All derailleurs in a Di2 system must be either road/grx...
07-09-23, 09:36 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 746
Posted By TerryDi2C

Cadence no, gears yes :)

Cadence no, gears yes :)
07-08-23, 11:57 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 746
Posted By TerryDi2C

Di2 systems just sends a "D-fly Ch"...

Di2 systems just sends a "D-fly Ch" signal/command to all connected ANT units. There is no way to send that to just one of the units.

You need to set this up on the Garmin :).
Forum: Road Cycling
06-11-23, 02:37 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,768
Posted By TerryDi2C

Well... it does. It just doesn't have the crash...

Well... it does. It just doesn't have the crash mode reset that requires you to press and hold the junction/RD button ;-)
Forum: Road Cycling
06-11-23, 12:42 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,768
Posted By TerryDi2C

On 12-speed Di2, pull the wire from the middle...

On 12-speed Di2, pull the wire from the middle port of the battery for ~5-15 seconds and then reconnect it.

If there is a dummy plug in there, take that out instead... and then reconnect it after...
05-15-23, 08:05 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 18,674
Posted By TerryDi2C

It'll only let you select cassettes that Shimano...

It'll only let you select cassettes that Shimano has designated that will work with the rear derailleur. You cannot select or create 'custom' cassettes in the app.

It does not really matter...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-15-23, 01:54 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,398
Posted By TerryDi2C

This post...

This post (https://www.bikeforums.net/road-cycling/743158-photos-your-bicycle-near-water-113.html#post22636325) suggests that you're on 12-speed Ultegra.

Like I wrote in my comment, 12-speed...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-09-23, 01:06 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,398
Posted By TerryDi2C

12-speed Dura-Ace locks out small x small by...

12-speed Dura-Ace locks out small x small by default. Usually that can be switched off by toggling "Gear Position Control" (depends on the selected chain rings in the software).

12-speed Ultegra /...
03-19-23, 08:43 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 5,367
Posted By TerryDi2C

there is no adjustment per cog, no :)

there is no adjustment per cog, no :)
03-19-23, 06:55 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 183
Posted By TerryDi2C

Yes, all road/mtb 10-speed and 11-speed Di2...

Yes, all road/mtb 10-speed and 11-speed Di2 shifters (except 7970) can be used with any 11-speed / 10-speed derailleur, no problem.

(Pages 2/4:...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-16-23, 03:00 AM
Replies: 77
Views: 4,993
Posted By TerryDi2C

Woo! Here's something for you then ;-) ...

Woo! Here's something for you then ;-)
https://photos.app.goo.gl/7cJu9hsLHbNq14pA9

Note: none of the wiring/soldering was done by me :)
01-15-23, 01:36 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 851
Posted By TerryDi2C

Next time you take the handlebar tape off, make...

Next time you take the handlebar tape off, make sure there is a little excess wire at the shifter. That'll prevent you from pulling the wires loose by accident ;-)
...
01-08-23, 02:26 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 382
Posted By TerryDi2C

Since the battery charger shows a charging LED,...

Since the battery charger shows a charging LED, that means that the connection between the junction box and the battery is OK.

I'd look for a problem between the junction box and the shifters....
Forum: Road Cycling
11-16-22, 03:16 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,055
Posted By TerryDi2C

Hah, yep! I'll build my bike sunday or early next...

Hah, yep! I'll build my bike sunday or early next week :)
There's A LOT of light in the shed now ...
Forum: Road Cycling
10-30-22, 02:33 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,055
Posted By TerryDi2C

Nice! I'll be installing my own R8100 soon! ...

Nice! I'll be installing my own R8100 soon!

...after I install some more light in the shed so that I can actually work on my bike ;)
09-26-22, 12:48 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 744
Posted By TerryDi2C

Shimano actually state that it must be installed...

Shimano actually state that it must be installed outside the frame in their training videos :).

You can install it outside the frame no problem, but if your handlebar has a clear path from shifter...
09-25-22, 12:53 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 744
Posted By TerryDi2C

Hah, Yeah Barry - the external batteries don't...

Hah, Yeah Barry - the external batteries don't have any firmware, that's all in the battery mount ;-).

maadfw - the EW-WU111 / WU101 are functionally the same, but: The 101 is mounted near the...
09-18-22, 01:00 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,031
Posted By TerryDi2C

Tsssk, I go away for a while and Barry does all...

Tsssk, I go away for a while and Barry does all the work for me! ;-)

New SM-PCE02 units come with both an SD50 wire and an SD300 wire, GPLama has one of these ;-)
Forum: Road Cycling
08-14-22, 12:40 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,368
Posted By TerryDi2C

On 12-speed bikes I tend to set the left hood...

On 12-speed bikes I tend to set the left hood button to "function". It'll then act just like the button on the rear derailleur, so you can enter adjustment mode / Bluetooth connection mode / change...
07-14-22, 02:50 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,210
Posted By TerryDi2C

The 105 rear derailleur will connect to your...

The 105 rear derailleur will connect to your Garmin/Wahoo/Other, yeah - no need for any wireless modules or addons.
07-03-22, 01:07 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 461
Posted By TerryDi2C

The downtube and bar-end junction are the same...

The downtube and bar-end junction are the same junction, actually - they're both EW-RS910 ;-)

Also.. while 12-speed rim brake bikes do not feature 'wireless shifting', they also don't have a...
05-30-22, 12:46 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,064
Posted By TerryDi2C

I also sent this via email, but thought I might...

I also sent this via email, but thought I might as well reply to the thread as well ;-).

Sometimes a Di2 rear derailleur is just off by 2-3 gears. It doesn't happen often, but it does happen....
Forum: Road Cycling
04-10-22, 01:06 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 440
Posted By TerryDi2C

The 5-port A junction Bald Paul mentions is the...

The 5-port A junction Bald Paul mentions is the SM-EW90-B. The SM-EW90-A also exists, but only has three ports.
If you really want more ports anywhere, you can also install any number of additional...
04-10-22, 01:04 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,166
Posted By TerryDi2C

While the 11-speed derailleur could probably be...

While the 11-speed derailleur could probably be reprogrammed to shift a 12-speed cassette, Shimano will never do that ::). I wish :)
04-09-22, 11:38 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,166
Posted By TerryDi2C

Then they were wrong :). Again, the only...

Then they were wrong :).

Again, the only 11-speed units that'll work with 12-speed at this time are:

ST-R9160 (TT)
ST-R9180 (TT)
ST-R8060 (TT)
SW-R9160 (TT)
SW-R9150 (satellite shifter)
04-09-22, 11:45 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,166
Posted By TerryDi2C

Later model shifters could, theoretically, get a...

Later model shifters could, theoretically, get a firmware update to make them compatible with 12-speed Di2, yes. Any Di2 components can, really.

At this time though, only some TT switches and the...
03-01-22, 06:08 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,668
Posted By TerryDi2C

So.. yeah.. Looks like the ELEMNT app...

So.. yeah..

Looks like the ELEMNT app doesn't let you set the number of chainrings. Bit odd, and probably Wahoo's fault. Their app<>Di2 isn't great :)
(I love my Wahoo devices, but definitely...
02-28-22, 02:02 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,668
Posted By TerryDi2C

No, the E-Tube for Windows/professional does not...

No, the E-Tube for Windows/professional does not have more options, other than error checking / battery drain diagnostics and some reporting.

I'll have a look at my Di2 MTB tomorrow. I've never...
02-20-22, 02:11 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,408
Posted By TerryDi2C

Indeed, which is why I asked whether it is...

Indeed, which is why I asked whether it is 10-speed (FD-7970), or 11-speed (FD-9070) ;-)

When people say "first generation dura-ace" they sometimes forget that 7970 existed too :)
02-20-22, 01:11 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,408
Posted By TerryDi2C

Perhaps the easier question is: Is your...

Perhaps the easier question is:

Is your wife's bike a 10-speed Di2 bike, or 11-speed? :)
Feel free to post a picture too, if that's easier :)
01-27-22, 03:35 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 5,367
Posted By TerryDi2C

I've uploaded a video here: ...

I've uploaded a video here:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xvn2G9YLS5M

So yeah, if you really wanted to, you could intentionally get the tests to fail. I don't think any mechanic will really...
01-27-22, 02:39 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 5,367
Posted By TerryDi2C

Sort of, but if it says there is an error, that...

Sort of, but if it says there is an error, that usually means there is an error :).

When you run error check / diagnostics in E-Tube Project it'll perform several actions/operations on each...
01-26-22, 12:31 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 5,367
Posted By TerryDi2C

This doesn't really matter here, but just in case...

This doesn't really matter here, but just in case some future user reads this thread.. 12-speed Shimano road cassettes do use different spacers. They're not all the same thickness. :)
01-25-22, 02:30 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 5,367
Posted By TerryDi2C

Nope! It'll let you perform the same...

Nope!
It'll let you perform the same adjustments. However, it will tell you the current adjustment values.
RD-R8050/RD-R9150 have 16 steps in either direction: -16 <> + 16.

If it's maxed out,...
01-21-22, 02:11 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 11,137
Posted By TerryDi2C

Interesting! I haven't thought of that. I'm...

Interesting! I haven't thought of that.

I'm not sure, to be honest. I had an R9200 bike here last week, but didn't check the max range. I'll do some digging tomorrow.. if I find anything I'll let...
01-19-22, 07:30 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 11,137
Posted By TerryDi2C

Yep!. Mine is installed in the left handlebar...

Yep!. Mine is installed in the left handlebar drop, connected to a spare port on the shifter :)
Forum: Road Cycling
01-15-22, 02:02 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 15,473
Posted By TerryDi2C

Tell us more about this coffee cup! :)

Tell us more about this coffee cup! :)
Forum: Road Cycling
01-03-22, 04:36 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 15,473
Posted By TerryDi2C

Well! If the battery is there then the SM-BCR2...

Well! If the battery is there then the SM-BCR2 should always display a light, as far as I know. Either the error led (red / flashing), or the orange charge led.

I don't think both your battery and...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-03-22, 02:11 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 15,473
Posted By TerryDi2C

No lights on the charger generally means it...

No lights on the charger generally means it cannot find a battery to charge, or that the charger/cable is dead :)

If you have access to a Windows computer, try connecting the bike to that and...
01-03-22, 02:09 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,992
Posted By TerryDi2C

You can use as many B Junctions as you like.. 0,...

You can use as many B Junctions as you like.. 0, 1, 2, 3,.... 10... (up to a reasonable limit).
It is indeed just a basic splitter, just like the Y-splitter(JC130), and the inline junction (JC200)....
12-26-21, 02:43 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 7,244
Posted By TerryDi2C

Haha, it's a relatively new functionality.. it...

Haha, it's a relatively new functionality.. it definitely wasn't possible using the older E-Tube versions ;-)
12-26-21, 02:03 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 7,244
Posted By TerryDi2C

Actually! You can also do this using the...

Actually!

You can also do this using the charger (SM-BCR2) and E-Tube Project 4.0.4.
Note that you cannot always recover 'corrupted' units using the BCR2, but ETP 4.0.4 lets you rewrite...
Forum: Road Cycling
10-25-21, 06:17 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,656
Posted By TerryDi2C

V5 can also handle the wireless shifters -...

V5 can also handle the wireless shifters - perhaps V4 can too.

I haven't had a chance to play with the 12 speed stuff yet, apart from Eurobike. I'll probably visit Shimano EU next month and play...
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